Μητροφάνης
Metrophanes
Translated by Malcolm Heath4 Sep 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
of Eucarpia in Phrygia.1 Sophist. He wrote on Phrygia itself (2 books); On Types of Style; On Issues; a commentary on Hermogenes' Art; a commentary on Aristides.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μητροφάνης, Εὐκαρπίας τῆς Φρυγίας, σοφιστής. ἔγραψε περὶ τῆς Φρυγίας αὐτῆς βιβλία βʹ, Περὶ ἰδεῶν λόγου, Περὶ στάσεων, εἰς τὴν Ἑρμογένους τέχνην ὑπόμνημα, εἰς Ἀριστείδην ὑπόμνημα.
Betacode
*mhtrofa/nhs, *eu)karpi/as th=s *frugi/as, sofisth/s. e)/graye peri\ th=s *frugi/as au)th=s bibli/a b#, *peri\ i)dew=n lo/gou, *peri\ sta/sewn, ei)s th\n *(ermoge/nous te/xnhn u(po/mnhma, ei)s *)aristei/dhn u(po/mnhma.
Notes (1)
References
L. Schilling, Quaestiones rhetoricae selectae (= Jahrbuch für classische Philologie Suppl. 28, 1903, 663-778) 709-14.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 22 May 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- more notes — David Whitehead
- augmented note — David Whitehead
- added keywords, cosmetics, set status — Malcolm Heath
- Translated — Malcolm Heath